Meeting Notes 2016-08-30
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Agenda
- Intro to PS1 and what we're about.
- Let new members and visitors intro themselves.
- Pick 2 random people to introduce themselves.
- Introduce the Board and Area Hosts
- Go over things that need doing around the space.
- Awesome call outs
- Tell me about What You Hack
- Announcements
- Questions
- Votes
- Tour
For extended discussions, we may take stack and borrow from MIBS Rules#Meeting Procedures.
Minutes
Intro to PS1
We're in the new lounge for our first member meeting!
Introductions
New People
New People (name - where did you hear about us - what do you make/hack)
- Jim | CNC business for 30+ years | interested in tig welding and making art | found us on the internet
- Sidney | makes products for people with disabilities | found us on Google
- Chris | brought by Andy L | looking to learn welding
- Jeff | looking for an electronics hobby club, got table-making, used to build radio shack kits | searched for electronics club
- Sam | woodworking & metal fabrication | learned about through Gene
- Andrew | electrical work, electrical engineering | interested in woodworking and furniture | learned about us from an uber trip
- Max | has been doing CNC work at Harold Washington | works at Museum of Science and Industry, found us through there and library
- Ed | bikes and stuff | friend of afriend
- Chris | electronics, cnc, 3D printing | learned about from Drew
Two Random Members
- Drew - normally here for embedded systems meetup
- Eugene - brewer
Board and Area Hosts
- Justin - President
- Lyn - Director at Purple and Wild Events
- Simon - Secretary
- Andrew - CNC Area Host
- Ron - Hot Metals Area Host
- Shellie - Art & Crafts Area Host
- Shelly - Kitchen Area Host by proxy
- Anna - Electronics Area Host
Things that need doing around the space
- Tables in the dock need to get built and distributed throughout the space
- Make all the tables and replace the plastic tables with metals (we've got legs for ~12 and tops for about ~20)
- Ducting for the new woodshop dust collection - take down the ducting from the boiler room area
- PVC pipe armature paint booth type thing near metals should get disassembled
- Andy L brought a fan to build a spray area - just needs some plywood enclosure to help seal it off
- There a number of spray booth projects in the thinking stage
- Once hot metals gets moved, spray booth can happen
- Check and empty the dust collection often
- Emergency light systems need finishing
- Bar and most of the stuff from lounge need to move to lounge 2.0
- Anything that's not for the new CNC area should move
- An has a dart board that needs a backboard. How can he mount it onto the wall
- Clean up after yourself
- The fridge needs cleaning - something spilled
- Rinse out cans and bottles before recycling
- Space DNS or something needs fixin'
Awesome Callouts
- Andrew and the whole crew who finished the floor in lounge 2.0
- Ken for doing electrical work
- Burton for laser classes
- Brian for helping Shellie with a sewing
- People who set up the new lounge tables (Jeff, Kevin, Will, and An and Justin and Lyn)
- Adriana for taking notes last week
- An for running the BBQ last week - and everybody who helped out
What have you been hacking
- Dubey - split flap display
- Justin made a Celtic know mat out of climbing robe
- Shellie - made a stuffed rabbit plush
- Lyn - turned two laptop batteries into a power bank
Announcements
- Kitchen Office Hours - Friday at 6
- No woodshop auth on Monday
- Hot Metals Office Hours happen tonight
- All cloth welding jackets getting washed
- Jam Band - CAJOO - tomorrow! Come jam!
- Bioguy is looking for an Ionic Breeze purifier, trying to turn one into a turbocharger for the racing car
- Bike night - tomorrow night, 8 pm
- CNC build club - Thursday
- IMTS - Internation Manufacturing Technology Show is in September
- Does anybody know if there's anybody giving away comp badges?
- Knitting Machine Passap Demo - Friday at 5 pm
- Sunday 1-4 pm -Market Sunday - barter or give away your things, don't leave them here!
- Dubi has phone headsets for you to work with
Questions
- Looking for a flat bed printer
- Check across the street
- Any experience making french cleats out of acrylic hanging acrylic on walls?
- Does anybody know how to compute the maximum surge current of an industrial control panel?
- Ken does!
- Is there a bike club at PS1 for bike riding?
- The chainlink has a schedule of group rides
- [1]
- Where is the speeds and feeds chart for the bridgeport?
- It was on the door/wall... Word is that it is no longer there.
- What is this thing?
- We're a hackerspace, ~400 members, all volunteers, no staff,
- Ray, do you want to present your adventure to DC?
- Yes, yes he does.
Votes
Tour
Who wants to give a tour?
- Shellie will give the tour!